Troy is 2-8 against Tippecanoe since October of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Trojans will be playing at home against the Red Devils at 7:00 p.m.
On Monday, Troy didn't have quite enough to beat Sidney and fell 3-2.
Troy started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 22-25, 17-25, 25-15, 26-24, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Tippecanoe strolled into their game on Monday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Greenville.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Tippecanoe was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-7, 25-15.
Troy better focus on containing Faith Siefring and Ava Jones as the pair were huge in Tippecanoe's win. Siefring had ten digs and two assists, while Jones had seven assists and five digs. Siefring has been hot for a while, having posted ten or more digs the last 33 times she's played.
Tippecanoe was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in four consecutive contests.
Troy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Tippecanoe, their win bumped their record up to 11-0.
Troy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Tippecanoe when the teams last played back in August. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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